Work Visa for Nepali in Japan

Work Visa for Nepali in Japan

Work Visa for Nepali in Japan

If you are in Nepali and looking for how to get working visa job in Japan then we have information about Work Visa for Nepali in Japan.

So go through this article properly to learn all the details about Japan work permit job application from Nepal.

Work Visa for Nepali in Japan

In this article we talk about the following points.  

  • Different Types of Work Visas for Nepali in Japan
  • How to find job in Japan from Nepal
  • Other basic tips for working visa job for Nepali in Japan

What Kind of Works are Nepali doing in Japan?

Majority of Nepalis are in Japan on skilled worker visa. This includes medical professionals, nurses, construction workers, agriculture workers and industries workers.

Recent agreement between Japan and Nepali aims to simplify the enrollment process for migrant Nepali workers in Japan. Hence this government to government bilateral labor agreement will make the migrant worker risk free for abroad job in Japan.  

Different Visa Options for Nepali in Japan

Minimum of bachelor degree holders from Nepal are eligible to apply for the skilled worker visa job in Japan. There are many industries open for migrant Nepali skilled workers to live and work in Japan. However there are other options for those who have no university degree.

Specified Skilled Worker (SSW)

We have shortly mentioned about the skilled workers. Now let us discuss in length about it. This program was launched by the Japanese government in April 2019 to solve the skilled workers shortage in the domestic labor market in Japan. So Japan made its labor market open for the foreign workers since then and it also available for Nepali.

However you must have enough proof that you have skill and qualification in the related field. Though it is not always necessary but sometime you may require Japanese language ability depending upon your industry or work place.

Such work visa will let you to live and work in Japan for 5 years but you can change the visa category if you wish to stay longer in Japan.

Intern Training Program for Technical Workers

Japan government has launched Technical Intern Training Program [TITP] to support developing countries. The citizens of developing nations come to Japan and obtain knowledge and skills over there. This group of people will bring the knowledge and skills learned in Japan to their home country. It will certainly help to boost the economy of developing countries.

If you want TITP visa then you can start studying Japanese and taking JLPT course. You need N4 or higher in JLPT course. Then you have to choose one of the participating organizations and have interview with them. If you are selected for this program then you have to complete 160 to 200 hours of training or orientation in Nepal before leaving for Japan.

Finally, when you complete 3 years training in Japan then you can switch the visa into specified worker visa. If you have passed JLPT N4 or higher then you can switch the visa even earlier.

News on Japan Work Permit Job for Nepali

According to the several media in Nepal Japan is going to enroll migrant Nepali workers in 12 different fields. Well, let us discuss them one by one here.

Nursing

The certified nurses from Nepal can apply for nursing job in Japan. The interested Nepali nurses can submit their application for this job. More about it you can find in the official website of Japan government. This job has good salary in Japan. Basically the Japan government calls for Nepali nurses as care givers.

Building Cleaning Job

The skyscrapers are to be cleaned regularly. So Japan calls for the cleaners to clean such tall building. It does not require university degree however the knowledge of Japanese language will be supportive for your job.

Factory Workers

There is acute shortage of labors in Japan labor market. Hence foreigners including Nepali migrant workers can apply for factory workers. However you may require minimum knowledge of Japanese language for the job application.

Construction Sector

People willing to work in construction sector can apply for this job. Basically Japan is looking for the construction workers from Nepal. This group of people must have basic knowledge in the related field. Similarly skilled and professionals related to construction sector can apply for skilled workers visa job in Japan.

Ship Building

Japan is the major producer of ships. It requires large number of labors. Japan is undergoing labor shortage. Hence the government of Japan has made visa open for the labors willing to work in ship building. In this connection Nepali migrant workers are eligible for the job application.

Ship Machinery Workers

This is auto mechanical part of the ships. This produces machinery required for cruise. Beside the automatic mechanism there is manual requirement as well. Hence to supply this demand government of Japan provides working visa for the foreigners. Nepali workers are also eligible for this vacancy.  

Food and Beverage Production

There is high demand of workers in food and beverage factories. Japanese food and beverage factories have larger number of migrant workers. So, Nepali citizens willing to work in such factories can apply for the job.  

Automobile Repair and Maintenance

Japan has large number of workers in automobile maintenance sector. Hence skilled and qualified people of this field can apply for these posts. Foreign workers can apply for automobile repair workers in Japan.

Qualification and other requirements for the job you can find from the official webpage of Japan government.

Agriculture Workers

Government of Japan takes large number of migrant workers in agriculture sectors. Basically, workers for fisheries sector are in high demand in Japan. Similarly workers for other branch of agriculture are equally demanded in Japan.

Hotel and Restaurant

The next major sector of Japanese economy is hospitality. Hence every year Japan provides working visa job for the migrant workers in hotels and restaurants. Skilled and qualified candidates from Nepal can apply for such jobs in Japan. As mentioned above you must have good skill in the related field to live and work in Japan as migrant workers.

The next important thing for this job is knowledge of Japanese language.

Well this much for the moment we will be discussing more about the different working visa job in Japan for Nepali in our next article.

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